New Zealand Trade Data Due On Tuesday

RTTNews | 14h 51min ago
New Zealand Trade Data Due On Tuesday

(RTTNews) - New Zealand will on Tuesday release September figures for imports, exports and trade balance, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.

In August, imports were worth NZ$7.12 billion and exports were at NZ$5.94 billion for a trade deficit of NZ$1.185 billion.

New Zealand also will see credit card spending data for September; in August, spending was up 3.5 percent on year.

Taiwan will provide September numbers for export orders; in August, they had surged 19.5 percent on year.

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